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#27301D Black Olive

The nearest named color to #27301D is Black Olive (#2C3B22).

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#27301D

Black Olive

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #27301D?

HEX
#27301D
RGB
rgb(39, 48, 29)
HSL
hsl(88, 25%, 15%)
OKLCH
oklch(29.5% 0.035 129)
CMYK
19, 0, 40, 81

#27301D has a contrast ratio of 13.75:1 against white and 1.53:1 against black, so white is the better background for text in this color and light text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #27301D
#27301D
Same color
White
13.8AAA
Near-black
1.3Fail

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • White on #27301D · 13.8:1

Tints and shades of #27301D

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #EEFAE1
  2. #CEDAC2
  3. #B0BBA4
  4. #929D86
  5. #75806A
  6. #5A644F
  7. #404A35
  8. #27301D
  9. #111907

Colors that go with #27301D

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Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Black Olive, #27301D and Black Olive, #2D492C; Black Olive, #2D492C and Bistre, #392D23 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

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:root {
  --black-olive-1: #27301D; /* Black Olive */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #27301D

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (65)

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Gradients (6)

Mesh gradients (4)